Munich, Bavaria to Banja Luka, Bosnia-Herzegovina from $46: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Munich - Banja Luka operators

Explore transport companies operating between Munich and Banja Luka, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+385 (0)98 39 89 59

Website

pepeks.hr

Bus from Zagreb to Banja Luka

Average Duration

2h 40m

Estimated price

430-430

Contact phone

+385 (0) 91 2181 455

Website

croatiabus.hr

Bus from Zagreb to Banja Luka

Average Duration

2h 45m

Estimated price

652-653

Website

jelinak.com

Bus from Munich to Zagreb

Average Duration

7h 30m

Estimated price

558-3660

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

flixbus.de

Bus from Munich central bus station to Ljubljana bus station

Average Duration

5h 16m

Estimated price

434-439

Plane

Website

lufthansa.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Zagreb (ZAG)

Average Duration

1h 3m

Estimated price

3663-3664

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Graz (GRZ)

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

3665-3666

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Ljubljana (LJU)

Average Duration

55m

Estimated price

3667-36600

Train

Contact phone

+49 0180 6 99 66 33

Website

bahn.com

Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration

1h 29m

Estimated price

432-433

Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf

Average Duration

2h 32m

Estimated price

433-43

Contact phone

+43 51717

Website

nightjet.com

Train from München Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.

Average Duration

10h 56m

Estimated price

438-558

Munich to Banja Luka: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Munich and Banja Luka offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€110 - €165

Departure Point

Memmingen Airport

Arrival Point

Banja Luka Airport

Departure Point

Munich station

Arrival Point

Banja Luka station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Book your ticket early with either Jelinak (jelinak.com) or Pepeks Zagreb (pepeks.com) to secure the best prices and check the schedule for potential changes, as departure times may vary.

• Make sure to keep your luggage close during the transfer in Zagreb; buses often have a brief layover, and retrieving your bags promptly will help avoid any confusion in navigating the next leg of your journey.

• Upon arrival at Banja Luka station, be aware that there are limited English signs; it’s helpful to download a map of the area or the local transport system in advance to easily find taxis or buses to your accommodation (maps.me).

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Munich and Banja Luka is approximately 572.9 km by air and 736.3 km by road. The typical travel time by air is 5 hours and 1 minute, with a shuttle to Memmingen and then a flight to Banja Luka. By car, the typical travel time is 7 hours and 6 minutes, while by bus it takes around 11 hours and 10 minutes to reach Banja Luka from Munich.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Munich to Banja Luka is to take a night train and bus, which costs €41-€69. This option, however, takes a longer time, approximately 15 hours and 14 minutes. If time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a shuttle and fly, which costs €46-€384 and takes approximately 5 hours and 1 minute.

The prices for a bus ride between Munich and Banja Luka range from €55 to €73.

To travel from Munich to Banja Luka without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 737.1 km, and it takes about 7 hours and 6 minutes to complete the journey by car. Prices for renting a car and fuel expenses may range from €110 to €165, depending on the vehicle and fuel costs.

The best way to travel from Munich to Banja Luka without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 10 minutes and costs between €55 and €73.

No, there is no direct link between Munich and Banja Luka. However, there are bus services available with transfers in Zagreb. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 10 minutes. Bus services are operated by Jelinak and Pepeks Zagreb.

The flight between Munich and Banja Luka typically takes 1 hour and 20 minutes. This is for the quickest direct flight from Memmingen Airport to Banja Luka Airport. The cost of the flight may vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but on average, it ranges from around 100 to 200 euros.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Banja Luka with over 615 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at €24 per night, allowing for a range of budget-friendly options.